Mystical Blue vs Black grey

Mystical BlueBenjamin MoorevsBlack greyRAL ClassicΔE 68.6Very different colors

Mystical Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Black grey comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Mystical Blue belongs to the blue family and Black grey to the blue-grey family. At LRV 73 vs 6, Mystical Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 66-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 68.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mystical Blue vs Black grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Mystical Blue and Black grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Mystical Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Black grey would.

Mystical BlueBenjamin Moore Mystical Blue kitchen cabinets paint

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Black greyRAL Classic 7021 kitchen cabinets paint review

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Color Details

Mystical Blue
Benjamin Moore · 792
Hex#CCE3EB
LRV72.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number792
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Black grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7021
Hex#2F3234
LRV6.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Mystical Blue vs Black grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mystical Blue on one side and Black grey on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Mystical Blue comparisons

See how Mystical Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Mystical Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Mystical Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Mystical Blue reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Mystical Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Mystical Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Mystical Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Mystical Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Mystical Blue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Mystical Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Mystical Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Mystical Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Mystical Blue reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Mystical Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Mystical Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Mystical Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Mystical Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Mystical Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Mystical Blue reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Mystical Blue
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Grey Blue
Mystical Blue
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Mystical Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Senses
Mystical Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Mystical Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Mystical Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Mystical Blue
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Mystical Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Mystical Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Mystical Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Mystical Blue reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Mystical Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Mystical Blue
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Mystical Blue
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Mystical Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Mystical Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Mystical Blue is the lighter choice